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How far is Pickle Lake from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Pickle Lake (Pickle Lake Airport) is 1818 miles / 2925 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Pickle Lake (YPL) is 2567 miles / 4131 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 38 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Pickle Lake Airport

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1818
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2925
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1579
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Distance from Skagway to Pickle Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Pickle Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1817.634 miles
  • 2925.199 kilometers
  • 1579.481 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1811.859 miles
  • 2915.904 kilometers
  • 1574.462 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Skagway to Pickle Lake?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Pickle Lake Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL)

On average, flying from Skagway to Pickle Lake generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Pickle Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Pickle Lake Airport (YPL).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W
Destination Pickle Lake Airport
City: Pickle Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPL
ICAO Code: CYPL
Coordinates: 51°26′47″N, 90°12′51″W